Full Result 3.00 Punchestown (IRE) | 22 October 1998

European Breeders Fund Nursery Handicap

(0-85, 2yo) (7f110yds) 7½f Heavy

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁴⁾	12. Mrs Evans (IRE) 6/1 Shane Kelly ³ C Collins	Shane Kelly ³ C Collins	2	710	63	–	67	–
b f College Chapel - Nuit Des Temps (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, reminders before halfway, improved into 4th entering straight, soon ridden, 2nd 1f out, stayed on strongly under pressure to lead near finish (op 11/2)

2⁽¹²⁾ nk	11. Cotopaxi I (IRE) 16/1 Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ Michael Cunningham	Colm O'Donoghue ⁷ Michael Cunningham	2	78	65	–	68	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Ullapool (Dominion)
Always prominent, led 3f out, ridden and stayed on well straight, strongly pressed inside final furlong, headed near finish

3⁽¹⁴⁾ ½ [¾]	5. Provosky (IRE) 7/1 N G McCullagh Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	N G McCullagh Mme I T Oakes-Cottin	2	89 b	73	–	75	–
ch g Polish Patriot (USA) - Sheen Falls (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Held up, progress halfway, 8th into straight, 4th and ridden 1f out, kept on well

4⁽⁸⁾ ¾ [1½]	7. Rooftop 13/2 Eddie Ahern D Hanley	Eddie Ahern D Hanley	2	87	71	–	71	–
b g Thatching - Top Berry (High Top)
Tracked leaders on inner, 9th approaching straight, soon ridden, improved into 3rd 1f out, one paced (op 11/2)

5⁽⁵⁾ shd [1¾]	18. Lawnett 12/1 Michael Hussey ¹⁰ Declan Gillespie	Michael Hussey ¹⁰ Declan Gillespie	2	70	60	–	60	–
b f Runnett - Polar Storm (IRE) (Law Society)
Held up, 11th into straight, 7th 1f out, ridden and ran on well, nearest at finish (op 10/1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 1½ [3¼]	8. Vancouver Isle (IRE) 16/1 K T Cooper ¹⁰ J S Bolger	K T Cooper ¹⁰ J S Bolger	2	78	68	–	64	–
b g Erins Isle (IRE) - Eileenog (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Held up towards rear, ridden early straight, progress on inner over 1f out, ran on well inside final furlong, never nearer

7⁽¹⁶⁾ shd [3¼]	6. Volcano (IRE) 8/1 Kevin Manning J S Bolger	Kevin Manning J S Bolger	2	88	72	–	68	–
b g Project Manager - Volnost (USA) (Lyphard)
Soon prominent, close 5th into straight, ridden and weakened (op 7/1)

8⁽¹⁾ ½ [3¾]	9. Amelesa (IRE) 10/1 Wayne Smith Patrick Martin	Wayne Smith Patrick Martin	2	83	67	–	62	–
b f Perugino (USA) - Advantageous (Top Ville)
Tracked leaders, progress halfway, close 2nd on outer entering straight, soon ridden and weakened

9⁽¹⁸⁾ shd [3¾]	13. Dangerousdanmagru (IRE) 11/2F Mr S Crawford ⁷ Donal Hassett	Mr S Crawford ⁷ Donal Hassett	2	75	62	–	57	–
b g Forest Wind (USA) - Blue Bell Girl (Blakeney)
Led, headed halfway, 6th into straight, ridden and one paced (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)

10⁽¹⁵⁾ shd [4]	4. Kitmate (USA) 13/2 Richard Hughes D T Hughes	Richard Hughes D T Hughes	2	810 1	74	–	69	–
br g Technology (USA) - Rare Miss (USA) (Miswaki)
Held up, 12th early straight, ridden and noi mpression (op 10/1)

11⁽⁷⁾ nk [4¼]	1. River Gorge 12/1 Mick Kinane D K Weld	Mick Kinane D K Weld	2	97 b	85	–	79	–
b c Magic Ring (IRE) - Zinzi (Song)
Tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced approaching straight, kept on final furlong (op 10/1)

12⁽³⁾ 1½ [5¾]	2. Renvyle Rose (IRE) 10/1 S Craine Kevin Prendergast	S Craine Kevin Prendergast	2	90	78	–	69	–
ch f Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Rousinette (Rousillon)
Held up in touch, 10th into straight, ridden and no impression

13⁽¹⁷⁾ 2 [7¾]	14. Kampa Island (IRE) 20/1 Tadhg O'Shea ¹⁰ M Halford	Tadhg O'Shea ¹⁰ M Halford	2	72	62	–	48	–
b f Turtle Island (IRE) - Fine Print I (IRE) (Taufan)
Never a factor

14⁽²⁾ 2½ [10¼]	19. Regal Dancer (IRE) 16/1 G D Power ⁷ T G McCourt	G D Power ⁷ T G McCourt	2	73	60	–	40	–
b f Dancing Dissident (USA) - Etoile De Nuit (Troy)
Prominent, led briefly halfway, close 3rd into straight, ridden and weakened (op 12/1)

15⁽¹¹⁾ 1½ [11¾]	3. Daring Imp (IRE) 20/1 Pat Smullen T A Regan	Pat Smullen T A Regan	2	813	77	–	53	–
bb f Mac's Imp (USA) - Daring Choice (Daring Display)
Tracked leaders, 7th into straight, ridden and weakened (op 16/1)

16⁽¹⁰⁾ 4 [15¾]	10. Green Magical (IRE) 16/1 Declan McDonogh ³ Thomas Carmody	Declan McDonogh ³ Thomas Carmody	2	80	67	–	34	–
ch f Magical Strike (USA) - Green Legend (IRE) (Montekin)
Chased leaders, weakened approaching straight

17⁽⁹⁾ 1 [16¾]	17. Harlenog (IRE) 33/1 B A Hunter H Rogers	B A Hunter H Rogers	2	710	60	–	25	–
ch f Midhish - Primacara (Rusticaro)
Always behind (op 25/1)

18⁽¹³⁾ dist [46¾]	15. Brighton Lad (IRE) 33/1 T M Houlihan ¹⁰ T A Regan	T M Houlihan ¹⁰ T A Regan	2	70	60	–	–	–
b c Midhish - Nikara (FR) (Emerson)
Always behind, tailed off straight